A Record 35 Rivers Students Win Scholastic Art Awards!
This week a school-record 35 students were honored with Boston Globe Scholastic Art Awards. Selected from a competitive pool of more than 6,000 applicants across Massachusetts, Rivers students won a total of 16 Honorable Mentions, 12 Silver Key awards, and seven of the prestigious Gold Key awards.
This week a school-record 35 students were honored with Boston Globe Scholastic Art Awards. Selected from a competitive pool of more than 6,000 applicants across Massachusetts, Rivers students won a total of 16 Honorable Mentions, 12 Silver Key awards, and seven of the prestigious Gold Key awards.
“We had an extremely strong showing this year, which is a testament to the depth of talent in the program,” says Visual Arts Department Chair David Saul. “The quality of work from both Middle and Upper School students has been excellent and really showcases the energy and engagement of the students and faculty across all disciplines.”
Below is a list of all winning entries from Rivers students. All Gold and Silver Key art will be on display at the State Transportation Building (10 Park Plaza in Boston) from February 14 to April 7. The Gold Key-winning art will then be moved to New York City to be juried on the national level. The award ceremonies will take place on Sunday, March 6 in Boston.
Students vied for top honors in 12 different categories: animation, ceramics and glass, computer art, design, digital imagery, drawing, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and video and film.
Please click here to view the 2011 Boston Globe Scholastic Art Awards Gallery.
GOLD KEYS
Andy Ades ’12, “Serving” (Ceramics & Glass)
Brooke Brennan ’12, “Nocturnal Jumper” (Photography)
Allison Brustowicz ’11, “Teaset” (Ceramics & Glass)
Sean Gannon ’11, “Plate” (Ceramics & Glass)
Alec Long ’13, “Self Portrait” (Drawing)
Georgia McIntyre ’12, “Bighorn Mountain Road” (Drawing)
Brendan McNeill ’11, “Green Monstah” (Ceramics & Glass)
SILVER KEYS
Claudia Bellido ’14, “Coil Vase” (Ceramics & Glass)
Caroline Brustowicz ’11, “Storm” (Painting)
Angie Buitrago ’13, “Self Portrait” (Drawing)
Rachael Calmas ’11, “Locked Gaze” (Photography)
Nina Friedman ’12, “Potted Plant” (Printmaking)
Alexandra Gaither ’15, “Autumn Puddle” (Photography)
Jessica Kraft ’12, “Casts” (Sculpture)
Stephanie Lie ’11, “Gourds and Squash” (Painting)
Meghan McEachern ’12, “Loving Embrace” (Photography)
Eric Newman ’11, “Geometric” (Ceramics & Glass)
Jake Roth ’11, “Diminutive Teapot” (Ceramics & Glass)
Robyn Seresky ’11, “Jungle” (Ceramics & Glass)
HONORABLE MENTIONS
Andy Ades, ’12, “Hugs & Kisses” (Ceramics & Glass)
Nina Ciffolillo ’12, “Eclectic Trio” (Photography)
Janelle Ferrara ’12, “Puzzled” (Sculpture)
Sophie Friedman ’12, “Autumn Harvest” (Photography)
Alejandra Gil ’12, “Deception” (Photography)
Rebecca Greiff ’11, “Carlin” (Painting)
Kirby Kochanowski ’15, “Familiar Encounter” (Photography)
Meghan Lee ’14, “Coil Vase” (Ceramics & Glass)
Georgia McIntyre ’12, “Bighorn Meadow” (Painting)
Wendy Nicolas ’11, “Guarded” (Ceramics & Glass)
Elizabeth Southwell ’11, “Harmonic Connection” (Photography)
Matt Tanner ’12, “Self Portrait” (Drawing)
Rhea Teng ’15, “Snapped Twig” (Photography)
Katherine Thayer ’11, “Summer Afternoon” (Photography)
Rebecca White ’11, “Metamorphosis” (Sculpture)
Samira Yazdanseta ’11, “Viridis Silva” (Ceramics & Glass)
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“We had an extremely strong showing this year, which is a testament to the depth of talent in the program,” says Visual Arts Department Chair David Saul. “The quality of work from both Middle and Upper School students has been excellent and really showcases the energy and engagement of the students and faculty across all disciplines.”
Below is a list of all winning entries from Rivers students. All Gold and Silver Key art will be on display at the State Transportation Building (10 Park Plaza in Boston) from February 14 to April 7. The Gold Key-winning art will then be moved to New York City to be juried on the national level. The award ceremonies will take place on Sunday, March 6 in Boston.
Students vied for top honors in 12 different categories: animation, ceramics and glass, computer art, design, digital imagery, drawing, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and video and film.
Please click here to view the 2011 Boston Globe Scholastic Art Awards Gallery.
GOLD KEYS
Andy Ades ’12, “Serving” (Ceramics & Glass)
Brooke Brennan ’12, “Nocturnal Jumper” (Photography)
Allison Brustowicz ’11, “Teaset” (Ceramics & Glass)
Sean Gannon ’11, “Plate” (Ceramics & Glass)
Alec Long ’13, “Self Portrait” (Drawing)
Georgia McIntyre ’12, “Bighorn Mountain Road” (Drawing)
Brendan McNeill ’11, “Green Monstah” (Ceramics & Glass)
SILVER KEYS
Claudia Bellido ’14, “Coil Vase” (Ceramics & Glass)
Caroline Brustowicz ’11, “Storm” (Painting)
Angie Buitrago ’13, “Self Portrait” (Drawing)
Rachael Calmas ’11, “Locked Gaze” (Photography)
Nina Friedman ’12, “Potted Plant” (Printmaking)
Alexandra Gaither ’15, “Autumn Puddle” (Photography)
Jessica Kraft ’12, “Casts” (Sculpture)
Stephanie Lie ’11, “Gourds and Squash” (Painting)
Meghan McEachern ’12, “Loving Embrace” (Photography)
Eric Newman ’11, “Geometric” (Ceramics & Glass)
Jake Roth ’11, “Diminutive Teapot” (Ceramics & Glass)
Robyn Seresky ’11, “Jungle” (Ceramics & Glass)
HONORABLE MENTIONS
Andy Ades, ’12, “Hugs & Kisses” (Ceramics & Glass)
Nina Ciffolillo ’12, “Eclectic Trio” (Photography)
Janelle Ferrara ’12, “Puzzled” (Sculpture)
Sophie Friedman ’12, “Autumn Harvest” (Photography)
Alejandra Gil ’12, “Deception” (Photography)
Rebecca Greiff ’11, “Carlin” (Painting)
Kirby Kochanowski ’15, “Familiar Encounter” (Photography)
Meghan Lee ’14, “Coil Vase” (Ceramics & Glass)
Georgia McIntyre ’12, “Bighorn Meadow” (Painting)
Wendy Nicolas ’11, “Guarded” (Ceramics & Glass)
Elizabeth Southwell ’11, “Harmonic Connection” (Photography)
Matt Tanner ’12, “Self Portrait” (Drawing)
Rhea Teng ’15, “Snapped Twig” (Photography)
Katherine Thayer ’11, “Summer Afternoon” (Photography)
Rebecca White ’11, “Metamorphosis” (Sculpture)
Samira Yazdanseta ’11, “Viridis Silva” (Ceramics & Glass)
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